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    Bucousa web, J-100 beaten by the california sun

    Anyone familiar or own this jacket from bucousa website? I am just curious as the address to the company is a block from where I grew up but there is no such business there that I can see. The description for the J-100 style jacket has some corny language like " made to look like beaten by the...
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    Lewis Leathers Sportsman in black hide Size 38 Regular

    Genuine Lewis Leathers Sportsman in black hide Size 38 Regular. Condition is gently worn on a handful of occasions with no noticeable wear at all to mention. Finish is 9.8/10, with gentle creasing on arms only making it a 9.8rating. This late production Lewis Leathers cafe racer needs no...
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    Lewis Leathers Super Monza White 38

    Brand new (only tried on for pictures in this forum) condition Genuine Lewis Leathers Super Monza in White colored hide Size 38 Regular. $1,050 firm delivered to your door. Jacket is in the U.S. for delivery efficiency. All fees included. Includes original packing, papers, and hangtag...
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    American Picker's jacket, what is it?

    American Picker's on the History Channel host's leather jacket, what is it exactly is that dude wearing? It looks really cool!
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    Calf leather, the real stuff (Pics and review in thread)

    I just made an acquisition of a new jacket, this time its made of genuine Calf leather, yeah, the stuff they usually use on shoes, for patent leather, and other small articles. The brand is not important at this time, so maybe I'll post some pics when I get a chance. Since its real calf, its...
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    jacket showdown thread

    Ok, been thinking about those who want to show their best against others' best, here's the potential thread and criteria. I wanted to do this because most threads stick to one type of jacket. This is an opportunity to compare across genre's and type for the best. This also provides opportunity...
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    Leather production- dirty jobs in Morocco

    I saw a pretty dirty job on youtube about fine leather production in morocco. It beats anything Mike Rowe would do. It's amazing how tanneries have evolved in Europe and U.S. compared to some places. Using bird poop to tan and bathing in vats with the hides in order to work the hides. It's...
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    Authentic, what qualifies?

    Authentic, what qualifies? Between repro, vintage, original continuation and spinoff, what gives any more? There are so many jackets, some made exactly as they where, while some are outright clones by new makers, and yet others are so called replica but don't get all the details right. I just...
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    Third Reich leatherwear

    It is interesting and believable that much of the equipments of WWII are stashed at many places in Europe. As such I wouldn't doubt that these items are continuing to surface at big sums for the offering. What is also interesting is that design elements continue to be used in modern clothing...
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    Leather type descriptions

    Found a good article on leather types http://www.mw-traveler.com/shop/page/3?shop_param=
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    Porsche Design Edition 1 - Limited P1140 Jacket Size 50 German - 40" chest

    Porsche Design Edition 1 - P1140 Jacket Size 50 German - 40" chest Exemplification of the Quintessential Classic Black Leather Driver's Jacket Offered is the super limited Porsche Design (the industrial design arm of Porsche Design group) Edition 1 black leather drivers jacket. Drawing...
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    Alterations cost for leather

    HI all, I am going in for a fitting on a lamb leather jacket that is having zippered sleeves shortened and and the Bemberg cloth lined leather body tightened up. It is a very fine Italian constructed jacket that is being worked on by a Rome trained alterations man. Question is, we did not talk...
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    Lewis Leathers Super Monza Custom

    Initial pics of my grail jacket:
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    Porsche Design Leather jackets

    Anyone experience Porsche Design leather jackets? Not the driver selection stuff from the dealer but the proper Porsche Design stuff from Austria, the industrial design arm of Porsche. Very few of their jackets show up on the web so I cannot get pictures on here easily. All I can find on the...

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